ICC has recognized that two years ago, on June 10, 2014, Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city fell to the Islamic State in Iraq in Syria (ISIS). Since then, more than 100,000 Christians have been driven from their homes by the Islamic militants who still hold sway in Mosul. In 2014, more than 500,000 fled Mosul, and since then, the number of displaced Iraqis has grown to over three million. Learn more: http://ow.ly/ga8C3018szH
Amid worsening political and economic conditions, the Christian community faces an increasingly uncertain future if the Hezbollah-backed presidential candidate is elected.
The U.S. government has indicated that it may impose economic sanctions on Lebanese officials that continue to hinder the election process.
Lebanese Opposition Coalition Nominates IMF Official for President - International Christian Concern
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06/06/2023 Lebanon (International Christian Concern) – The Lebanese opposition coalition nominated Jihad Azour as a candidate in the presidential upcoming election. Azour is the current director of ...The Nigerian military killed 11 Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in an offensive between May 31 and June 4, according to local officials.
Nigerian Troops Continue to Battle the Islamic State - International Christian Concern
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6/6/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The Nigerian military killed 11 Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in an offensive between May 31 and June 4, according to lo...